Wednesday, December 31, 2025

Something Beautiful 2509

Listen

Segment One

Wear Your Love Like Heaven/Working On A Groovy Thing by David Rose
Blue Eyes by Syd Dale
Sentimental Journey by The Living Strings
Rendezvous For Two by Eddie Heywood
Strangers in the Night by The Melachrino Strings
These Foolish Things by Rod Stewart
It Had To Be You by Denis Solee
Mona Lisa by The Hollyridge Strings

Segment Two

Red Roses For a Blue Lady by Norm Geller
No Other Love by Tony Osborne
Five Hundred Miles by Percy Faith
Sunday, Monrdy, Or Always by George Shearing
Every Woman In The World by Ron Goodwin
Somebody Loves Me by Paul Weston
Bless The Beasts And The Children by The Carpenters
Velas by Quincy Jones
A Taste of Honey by Peter Nero

The Jazz Scene 2509

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Segment One

The Way You Look Tonight by Jackie McLean
CD: The Jackie McLean Quintet (Roulette)

The Question Is by Kenny Barron and Mark Sherman
CD: Interplay (Chesky)

Humpty Dumpty by Pat Metheny
CD: Rejoicing (ECM)

Segment Two

Jump Start by Ted Nash
CD: Still Evolved (Palmetto)

Both Sides Now by Laurie Antonioli
CD: Songs of Shadow, Songs of Light (Origin)

The Best is Yet to Come by The Kirk Lightsey Trio
CD: From Kirk to Nat (Criss Cross)

Segment Three

Vignette by Zack Lober
Digital Album: So We Could Live (ZenneZ)

Lagrimas Negras by Ron Carter
Digital Album: Skyline (5 Promises)

The Most Beautiful Girl in the World by Sonny Rollins
CD: Tenor Madness (Prestige/OJC)

Jazz Progressions 2509

Listen

Segment One

Public Oyster by Secret Oyster
CD: Secret Oyster (Laser's Edge)

Smilin' Ed by The Section
CD: Forward Motion (Wounded Bird)

Segment Two

Mirage of the Agarbatti by The Great Marton Conspiracy
Digital Album: Gathering Axis (self-released)

Peck by Oreglo
Digital Album: Not Real People (self-released)

Third Stone From the Sun by Machine Mass
Digital Album: Plays Hendrix (self-released)

Segment Three

Kanon in 6/8 by Wolfgang Muthspiel
CD: Angular Blues (ECM)

Early to Bed by John Abercrombie
CD: Speak of the Devil (ECM)

Sunday, December 28, 2025

Jazz and More 2508

Listen to Hour 1                       
Listen to Hour 2
Listen to Hour 3

Hour One Segment One

Kid Gloves by Larry Carlton
CD: Kid Gloves (GRP)

Well in That Case by Steps Ahead
CD: N.Y.C. (Capitol)

Pan American by Walton Ornato
CD: California Suite (Black Sun)

Hour One Segment Two

Minor Changes by Peter Bernstein
CD: Signs of Life (Criss Cross)

Va by Tom Harrell
CD: Light On (HighNote)

Hour One Segment Three

Ice by Tom Eason
CD: How it Happened (Spotted Peccary)

Antarctic Echoes by Vangelis
CD: Antarctica (Polydor)

Alaskan Sunset by Tangerine Dream
CD: Lily On the Beach (Private Music)

Hour One Segment Four

Scarlett's World by Tommy Emmanuel
CD: Living in the Light (CGP)

VTach by Bruce Goldish
CD: Coast (self-released)

Hour Two Segment One

The Great City by Chuck Redd
CD: Groove City (Dalphine)

Delilah by Milt Jackson and Wes Montgomery
CD: Bags Meets Wes (Riverside/OJC)

Martha's Prize by Mark Sherman
Digital Album: Bop Contest (Miles High)

Hour Two Segment Two

All Blues by Miles Davis
CD: Kind of Blue (Columbia)

Syeeda's Song Flute by John Coltrane
CD: Giant Steps (Atlantic)

Hour Two Segment Three

Guajira Antigua by Gino D'Auri
CD: Flamenco Mystico (Hearts of Space)

Prece by Custodio Castelo
CD: The Art of the Portuguese Fado Guitar (ARC)

Hour Two Segment Four

Short Fur Coat by Liz Story
CD: 17 Seconds to Anywhere (Windham Hill)

Fiddletown by Ira Stein
CD: Piano Solos (Narada)

Hour Three Segment One

Love Dance by Ivan Lins
CD: Love Dance (Reprise)

She Could Be Mine by Dave Grusin
CD: Out of the Shadows (GRP)

The Traveler by Brandon Fields
CD: The Traveler (Nova)

Hour Three Segment Two

Moments With You by Wayne Escoffery
CD: Alone (Smoke Sessions)

Continuance by Joe Farnsworth
CD: The Big Room (Smoke Sessions)

Capricorn by Kevin Hays
CD: Bridges (Smoke Sessions)

Hour Three Segment Three

Carpe Diem by Steve Haun
CD: Victory (Silver Wave)

In My Dreams by Steve Bach
CD: More Than a Dream (Soundwing)

Hour Three Segment Four

Blue and White by Alex de Grassi
CD: Southern Exposure (Windham Hill)

Clockshop by Billy McLaughlin
CD: Out of Hand (Narada)


Saturday, December 27, 2025

Classics and Beyond 2509

Listen

Segment One

Benjamin Britten: Symphony for Cello and Orchestra, Op. 68
Mstislav Rostropovich: Cello
The English Chamber Orchestra
Benjamin Britten: Conductor
Digital Album: Britten: Symphony for Cello and Orchestra/Haydn: Cello Concerto in C (HDTT)

Segment Two

Roger Goeb: Symphony No. 4
The Japan Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra
Akeo Watanabe: Conductor
CD: Goeb: Symphony No. 4/Druckman: Dark Upon the Harp (Composers Recordings Inc./New World)

Classics and Beyond 2508

Listen

Segment One

Philip Bracanin: Guitar Concerto
Karin Schaupp: Guitar
The Queensland Symphony Orchestra
Ronald Spiegelman: Conductor
CD: Mosaic: Australian Guitar Concertos (ABC Classics)

Segment Two

J.S. Bach: Violin Sonata No. 2 in A Minor BWV 1003
Johanna Martzy: Violin
Digital Album: Sonatas and Partitas for Solo Violin (HDTT)

Segment Three

Mark Trayle: Flaptics
Maggi Payne: Flute/Voice
CD: The Extended Flute (Composers Recordings Inc.)

Friday, December 26, 2025

sounds From the Global Village 2508

Listen

Segment One

Amalemba by Kasiva Mutua
Digital Album: Desturi (self-released)

Anselma by Francisco Ulloa
CD: Mi Merengue (Jose Luis)

Oy Yuriyu by Murmurosi
Digital Album: Svitanok (self-released)

Ma Niue by T.A. 5 of Niue Island
CD: Music of Niue (self-released)

Segment Two

Bidari by Parisa Vaaleh
Digital Album: Fasl-e Entezer (self-released)

Telilit by Les Filles de Illinghadad
Digital Album: Les Filles de Illinghadad (self-released)

La Paloma by Ensemble B11
Digital Album: Afrovenezuela (self-released)

Brinna Inga Hjartan by Ranarim
CD: Morgonstjarna (Drone)

Segment Three

Saagara by Saagara
CD: Saagara (Multikulti Project)

Ete Endenesh Gedawo by Muluken Mellesse
CD: The Rough Guide to the Music of Ethiopia (World Music Network)

Jack Haggarty by Touchstone
CD: The New Land (Green Linner)

Preciso Aprender A So Ser by Toots Thielemans
CD: The Brasil Project (Private Music)

Tuesday, December 23, 2025

Something Beautiful 2508

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Segment One

Call Me Irresponsible by Roger Williams
Laura by Fausto Pappetti
By the Time I Get to Phoenix by Lawrence Welk
Tangerine by Herb Alpert
Manhattan by Johnny Douglas
Limelight by Acker Bilk
It's You or No One by Seth MacFarlane
Besame Mucho by Richard Clayderman
It's Not Forever by Felix Slatkin
Unforgettable by 101 Strings

Segment Two

My One and Only Love by Syd Dale
Music Until Midnight by Percy Faith
Feelings by Milt Jackson
My Prayer by Frank Chacksfield
Here, There and Everywhere by George Benson
Weekend in New England by Norm Geller
The Breeze and I by Marty Gold

Monday, December 22, 2025

Jazz Progressions 2508

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Segment One

Cela by Tony Coe's Axel
Digital Album: What Say We Play Today? (Jazz in Britain)

Darker Brighter by Gilgamesh
CD: Another Fine Tune You've Got Me Into (Esoteric)

Segment Two

Drifting by Myra Melford
CD: Splash (Intakt)

Diadromous by Otherlands Trio
CD: Star Mountain (Intakt)

Segment Three

Runaway Child by The Dave Gisler Trio
CD: The Flying Mega Doghouse (Intakt)

The Calling by Pat Metheny
CD: Rejoicing (ECM)

Sunday, December 21, 2025

The Jazz Scene 2508

Listen

Segment One

There Will Never Be Another You by The Billy Lester Trio
Digital Album: High Standards (Ultra Sound)

Sea Worthy by The Bruce Gertz Quintet
Digital Album: Octopus Dreams (Open Mind Jazz)

The Novice Bounce by Kevin Eubanks
CD: Guitarist (Elektra)

Segment Two

Dun-Dunnee by Paul Horn
CD: Something Blue (HiFi Jazz/OJC)

On the Street Where You Live by Hetty Kate
Digital Album: Under Paris Skies (self-released)

What Comes Next by Peter Bernstein
CD: What Comes Next (Smoke Sessions)

Segment Three

Blues For Chick by The Ed Saindon Trio
Digital Album: Good Vibes (self-released)

Til Then by Cecil Alexander
CD: Introducing (Heartcore)

Because It's Raining by Ben Rosenblum
CD: Instead (One Trick Dog)


Friday, December 19, 2025

Lake Air Deep Tracks 2511

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Segment One

Ask by Brian Keane and Omar Faruk Tekbilek
CD: Fire Dance (Celestial Harmonies)

Submerged b Giles Reaves
CD: Sea of Glass (Hearts of Space)

Forest Bath by Julie Hanney
Digital Album: Painting in Sound (self-released)

Take Me to a Distant Bass by The Thirteenth Sign
CD: Frosty (Waveform)

Segment Two

Prism by Chris Spheeris and Paul Voudouris
CD: Passage (Epiphany)

Honeytime by Deborah Henson-Conant
CD: Caught in the Act (GRP)

Lady Julian by Richard Souther
Digital Album: The Hummingbird and the Milky Way (Northersouth Music)

Looking Back by Ryan Judd
Digital Album: An Open Sky (self-released)

A Private Mutiny by Tim Story
CD: Abridged (Hearts of Space)

Lake Air 2511

Listen

Segment One

Curves Ahead by The Rippingtons
CD: Curves Ahead (GRP)

Edgewater by Jim Brickman
CD: Picture This (Windham Hill)

Daddy Come Dance by Michael Monroe
CD: Summer Rain (Muskratt)

Saxie by Don Diego
CD: I'm Still Standing (self-released)

Segment Two

High Heels by Lisa Addeo
CD: Listen to This (self-released)

Bigfoot by Alex de Grassi
CD: The World's Getting Loud (Windham Hill)

Your Latest Trick by Dire Straits
CD: Brothers in Arms (Vertigo)

Better Days Ahead by Norman Brown
CD: Better Days Ahead (Mojazz)

Segment Three

Pacific Breeze by The Rahn Brothers
Single: Pacific Breeze (self-released)

Magic All Around You by Christopher Rhines
Single: Magic All Around You (self-released)

Your Lovely Face by Julia Fordham
CD: Porcelain (Virgin)

Persuaded by Brian Lubec
Single: Persuaded (self-released)